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Dalai Lama, a global symbol of Tibetan culture and resistance, turns 90
The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala, ...
Blessed for Dalai Lama’s presence in India, says Rijiju
The Union minister, a practising Buddhist, said the Dalai Lama is one of the most revered, admired and worshipped global ...
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‘Any attempts to interfere…’: China issues message for India, says reincarnation of Dalai Lama ‘inherently an internal affair’
The assertion comes days after the Tibetan spiritual leader confirmed that the centuries old tradition would continue through ...
Barefooted and dressed like a guard: How the Dalai Lama fled Tibet and made India his home
Today, he’s a frail 90. But in March 1959, in his early 20s, the 14th Dalai Lama undertook perhaps one of the most difficult ...
Dalai Lama cannot decide on reincarnation, says China; India maintains neutrality
China's ambassador asserts that the Dalai Lama lacks authority over the reincarnation system, a practice spanning 700 years.
Why the Dalai Lama Continues to be a Counselor to Us All
At 90, the Dalai Lama is still one of the world's most powerful spiritual leaders, writes Pico Iyer. Here’s why.
Indian minister backs Dalai Lama's position on successor, contradicting China
A senior Indian minister has said that only the Dalai Lama and the organization he has set up have the authority to identify ...
Tibetans in exile wonder: Will the next Dalai Lama be as charismatic as this one?
The Dalai Lama has announced that he intends to reincarnate, paving the way for a successor to take on a mantle stretching ...
Dalai Lama, Welfare bill, Turkey
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has confirmed that he will have a successor after his death, ending years of uncertainty - but China has other ideas. Hundreds of followers gathered to ...